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Gurney Halleck's mother coined the saying “If wishes were fishes we’d all cast nets”, which Gurney Halleck used whenever he felt the blackness of tomorrow on him. [1]

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  • Dune (mentioned only)

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  1. Dune, "If wishes were fishes we'd all cast nets," he murmured. It was his mother's expression and he always used it when he felt the blackness of tomorrow on him. Then he thought what an odd expression that was to be taking to a planet that had never known seas or fishes.